Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite

Last Updated: August 25, 2026

Nissan Magnite price starts at Rs. 5.68 Lakh, which is Rs. 12,600 cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Exter, priced at Rs. 5.81 Lakh. On the performance front, the Exter uses a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm and the Magnite a 999cc engine producing 71bhp@6250rpm. If you're deciding between the Exter and Magnite, the Exter is the better pick for performance, while the Magnite stands out for affordability.

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Exter vs Magnite Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai ExterNissan Magnite
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 5.81 LakhRs. 5.68 Lakh
Mileage Not Available19.4 kmpl
Engine 1197 cc999 cc
Max power 82bhp@6000rpm71bhp@6250rpm

Exter vs Magnite Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Exter HX2Nissan Magnite Visia
Rating
2 reviews
23 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Nissan
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 5.81 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.68 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 999 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 82bhp@6000rpm 71bhp@6250rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai Exter Colors
Nissan Magnite Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 19.4 Kmpl
Tyre Size 165/70 R14 195/60R16
Boot Space 391 Liters 336 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 11,231 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 10,988 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 34,123 Exter Insurance Rs. 27,805 Magnite Insurance
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Displacement
1197 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
1.2 l Kappa
1.0 B4D
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
999 cc
Max Power
82bhp@6000rpm
71bhp@6250rpm
Max Torque
113.8Nm@4000rpm
96Nm@3400 -3600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1019 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
40 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
19.4 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Gas Type
Double Acting
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5 m
Tyre Size
165/70 R14
195/60R16
Wheel Size
14
16
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless Radial

Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
3.5
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Glove Box Light
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
No
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
391 Liters
336 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Wheel Covers
Yes
No
ORVM
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
No
No
LED DRLs
No
No
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Yes
No
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
No
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
No
Trunk Light
Not Available
No
Rear Spoiler
No
Yes
Antenna
No
No
Roof Rails
No
Yes
LED Headlamps
Not Available
No
Length*Width*Height
3830*1723*1643 mm3
3994*1758*1572 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
205 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

USB Charger
Not Available
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
3
3
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Not Available
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front Only
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
No
No
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
No
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
No inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
Rear ACVents
No
No
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Cooled Glovebox
No
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
No
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
No
360 View Camera
Not Available
No
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
No
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
No
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
3 Point Seat-Belt for All Seats
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
3 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
No
No
Day Night IRVM
No
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
No
Rear Camera
No
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
No
Not Available
Speed Assist System
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Not Available
Road Depature Mitigation System
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
Live Weather
No
Not Available
Crash Notification
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
No

grossWeight
Not Available
1402 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Nissan Magnite
  • Improved safety with 6-airbags standard
  • Turbo petrol engine
  • Lots of features
  • Spacious and good looking cabin
Nissan Magnite
  • Interior build quality is still not great
  • CVT Not as smooth as expected
  • Missing a sunroof and connected car technology

Is Hyundai Exter Better Than Nissan Magnite?

66% users have chosen Hyundai Exter over Nissan Magnite in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 35 users have also rated Hyundai Exter and Nissan Magnite on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Nissan Magnite has out rated Hyundai Exter on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Exter Magnite
Mileage 1.0 4.1
Performance 4.0 4.6
Comfort 4.0 4.8
Maintenance 2.0 3.9
Safety 3.0 4.6
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Hyundai Exter Vs Nissan Magnite FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite?
Nissan Magnite has out rated Hyundai Exter on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite?
The Nissan Magnite is cheaper than Hyundai Exter by ₹12,600.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite?
For the HX2 version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Exter produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 113.8Nm@4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the Visia version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Magnite produces 71bhp@6250rpm of power and 96Nm@3400 -3600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Exter has better performance.

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